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Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson is Chair of the Wright Tavern Legacy Trust.

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The Wright Tavern’s Historic Roots and Vibrant Future

April 25, 2025
Tom Wilson
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In Concord’s center, there is an iconic red building. Having stood for almost 300 years, the Wright Tavern is ready to receive visitors again. Having been closed to the public for more than 30 years, it is now reopening to welcome visitors and rekindle the spirit of taverns as unique places of civic engagement.


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Food For the Hungry: The Wright Tavern After the War for Independence

November 8, 2024
Tom Wilson
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After the smoke cleared, the drums ceased, and the United States was founded, life in Concord started returning to a new normal. The Wright Tavern, built and opened in 1747, still operated as an inn and tavern, but conversations inside the tavern were now more about farming, prices, and town gossip. 


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The Wright Tavern Reveals its Historic Roots

March 15, 2022
Tom Wilson
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In Concord’s center, there stands an iconic red building. Known as the Wright Tavern, the building is 275 years old and has been closed to the public for more than 30 years (except for a brief time when operated by Concord Museum). That is about to change. 


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